Geek Eye for the Clueless Guy

Your Guide to Modern Digital Living in the Philippines, and other Geekiness and Gadgetry

uMobile SIM unpacking

I’ve finally received my uMobile SIM yesterday. True to their word, it was delivered to my doorstep within the week. A CSR called last Monday to inform me that my application was approved and that they just needed to confirm my address so that it can be delivered accordingly.

Changing the Mobile Network landscape

So, here’s my lilttle SIM unpacking for my initial review of the newest mobile network player in town, uMobile.

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Nokia N81 8GB: Good, but could be Better

The Nokia N81 is a pretty diverse phone with a multitude of features that more or less lives up to its billing. However, in this day and age, it’s hard to come by a really perfect phone, and the N81 is no exception.

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Smart MyTV: my Impression

Nokia N92
Prior to the last two weeks, my last encounter with the Mobile TV service was back in Boracay when a handful of us writers were priviledged enough to be invited by Smart to witness the birth of their latest service. It’s been several months after and the service has been given a name and officially been launchd to the public.

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